The Business of Cannabis

Colorado Blames Cannabis Sales Decline Due To Maturing National Market

Sep 25, 2024 | National

The ongoing struggles of the oldest legal recreational marijuana market in the nation, Colorado, can be traced back to the successes of the cannabis legalization movement in other states, along with oversupply and market saturation, according to a report...

Cannabis Regulatory Agency Reminds Industry Of New Testing Requirement For MCT Oil Beginning October 1

Sep 25, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

In June, Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) issued a technical bulletin announcing that MCT (medium-chain triglyceride) oil will be added as a target analyte for marijuana vape cartridges as part of the Sampling and Testing Technical Guidance for Marijuana...

27% Of Older Michigan Adults Used Pot In Past Year, U-M Poll Contends

Sep 18, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

More than a quarter of Michigan residents age 50 or older have used cannabis products containing the psychoactive component THC at least once in the past year, according to a new University of Michigan poll released Thursday. That’s a higher percentage (27%)...

Marijuana Legalization ‘Significant Threat’ To Alcohol Industry, Analysts Contend

Sep 18, 2024 | National

Financial analysts say they expect the expansion of the marijuana legalization movement will continue to post a “significant threat” to the alcohol industry, citing survey data that suggests more people are using cannabis as a substitute for alcoholic beverages such a...

How Can Cannabis Retailers Enhance Loyalty

Sep 18, 2024 | National

As a market matures, any market, several things happen. Products become more reliable and known, increasing brand loyalty. Dispensaries start offering these known brands because they want to maintain customer trust and loyalty. However, now that a consumer can go to...